153 Chapters on Prayer

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153 Chapters on Prayer by Evagrius Ponticus

Contents[edit | edit source]

Contents according to Evagrius of Pontus: The Greek Ascetic Corpus (Oxford, 2003):[1]

  • Prologue
  • The practical life
    • 1-4: Virtue
    • 5-8: Tears
    • 9-11: Distractions
    • 12-27: Anger
    • 28-45: Prayer practice
    • 46-50: Dangers and demons
  • True Prayer
    • 51-65: The frontiers of true prayer
    • 66-73: Imaging the divine
    • 74-81: The service of the angels
    • 82-88: Psalmody
    • 89-105: Trials
    • 106-112: Apophthegmata
  • Concluding miscellany (Macarisms: 117-123)
    • 113-120: Imageless prayer
    • 121-125: Charity
    • 126-153: Miscellaneous counsels

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Evagrius. Evagrius of Pontus: The Greek Ascetic Corpus. Translated by Robert E. Sinkewicz, (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003).

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